Does smartphone use affect teens’ body image?
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New research helps to explain the consequences of teens’ smartphone use.
By Charlotte Markey Ph.D.
We’ve all had moments when we feel the pull of our phones, and even though we know we shouldn’t look, we do. Maybe we’re driving or in the middle of a meeting. Maybe we’re talking with family members or spending time with friends, and then we hear a buzz or beep, and we look. Sometimes our smartphones are a distraction, but sometimes they may be worse than that. For example, one recent experimen...
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